Exporters to get Tk 11.25b in incentives

The government released the second instalment of cash incentives totalling Tk 11.25 billion for disbursement among exporters in the current fiscal year (FY), 2018-19.

The Ministry of Finance issued a circular to this effect on Tuesday.

This instalment covers the October-December period of the fiscal year.

Of the total amount, Tk 1.25 billion will go to the jute and jute product sub-sector.

In the current fiscal, the government has decided to release a total of Tk 45.00 billion in cash incentives for the exporters.

At present, a total of 36 export-oriented sectors are receiving cash incentive on their export earnings.

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